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Hit the Windows + R keys on your keyboard (this will bring up the RUN command box).

Type CMD (short for command) and hit Enter

Once your Command Prompt Window comes up, type systeminfo.

This is where you will find your System Boot Time. This is information is relevant if you are like me, and wondering how long your box has been alive. There are plenty of other ways of accessing information of this type and the are other methods for retrieving other information for the same purpose. Below are a few other extra examples of using these features to your advantage.

MSINFO32:

Hit the Windows + R keys on your keyboard (this will bring up the RUN command box).

Type MSINFO32 and hit Enter.

This is information is good for troubleshooting purposes to detemine what the physical hardware and software attributes of your system are.